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English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
harm — ► NOUN 1) physical injury, especially that which is deliberately inflicted. 2) material damage. 3) actual or potential ill effect. ► VERB 1) physically injure. 2) have an adverse effect on. ● … English terms dictionary
harm — noun physical injury, especially that which is deliberately inflicted. ↘material damage. ↘actual or potential ill effect. verb physically injure. ↘have an adverse effect on. Phrases out of harm s way in a safe place. Origin OE hearm (n.),… … English new terms dictionary
Victimless crime — A victimless crime is a term used to refer to actions that have been ruled illegal but do not directly violate or threaten the rights of another individual. It often involves consensual acts in which two or more persons agree to commit a criminal … Wikipedia
witchcraft — No topic in folklore has caused more argument than witchcraft. However, the work of historians over the past 30 years has disentangled various levels of meaning within the word itself, and analysed the social context for accusations. The… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Time is of the essence — is a term in contract law which indicates that the parties to the agreement must perform by the time to which the parties have agreed if a delay will cause material harm, such as the court s interpretation in the case of Foundation Development… … Wikipedia
evil — adj. & n. adj. 1 morally bad; wicked. 2 harmful or tending to harm, esp. intentionally or characteristically. 3 disagreeable or unpleasant (has an evil temper). 4 unlucky; causing misfortune (evil days). n. 1 an evil thing; an instance of… … Useful english dictionary
hurt — I. verb (hurt; hurting) Etymology: Middle English, probably from Anglo French hurter to strike, prick, collide with, probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old Norse hrūtr male sheep Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to inflict with physical … New Collegiate Dictionary
Code of Personal Status (Tunisia) — The Code of Personal Status (CPS) (Arabic: مجلة الأحوال الشخصية) is a series of progressive Tunisian laws aiming at the institution of equality between women and men in a number of areas. It was promulgated by beylical decree on August 13, 1956… … Wikipedia
the evil eye — a gaze or stare superstitiously believed to cause material harm he gave me the evil eye as I walked down the corridor * * * the evil eye : a look that is thought to be able to harm someone He gave her the evil eye. • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
the evil eye — ► the evil eye a gaze superstitiously believed to cause material harm. Main Entry: ↑evil … English terms dictionary
environmental works — ▪ civil engineering Introduction infrastructure that provides cities and towns with water supply, waste disposal, and pollution control services. They include extensive networks of reservoirs, pipelines, treatment systems, pumping stations … Universalium